Canada has experienced a growth in the proportion of part-time workers (versus full-time) over the past decade. What is a key reason for this growth?

A) Employers tend to save on compensation and benefits costs.
B) The government is forcing firms to hire on a part-time basis.
C) Unions prefer workers to have part-time jobs.
D) Many full-time jobs are outsourced overseas.

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Yalina Grupstra · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Employers often hire part-time workers to save on compensation and benefits costs, as they typically provide fewer benefits to part-time employees compared to full-time ones, reducing overall labor expenses.

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